* Rob Napier talks to us about what sort of language Swift is.
Rob Napier is a long time OS X and iOS developer and author of iOS Programming Pushing the Limits with Mugunth Kumar. He focuses on low level issues including text layout, performance, networking, and security. His main open source work is the cross-language encryption format, RNCryptor. He will be speaking at CocoaConf in Atlanta in December.
iosptl.com
robnapier.net
@cocoaphony
github.com/rncryptor
* Chris Adamson will be presenting a workshop on AVFoundation Film School at CocoaConf Columbus.
Chris blogs at http://www.subfurther.com/blog.
http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/traveling-steve-jobs-patent-exhibit-moves-to-denver
360idev.com
mgdsummit.com
mobilewebdevconference.com
mobiletechcon.de
iosdevuk.com
nativesummit.co.uk
cocoaconf.com
* Josh Smith has updated his iOS Games Workshop for the fall CocoaConf tour.
He recommends that you add Agile!: The Good, the Hype and the Ugly by Bertrand Meyer to your reading list
* Scott Kovatch is a long-time Mac and iOS developer He provided a fairly comprehensive list of books
Some good resources for learning about new games, or more information on a game you've heard about:
Boad Game Geek
http://www.boardgamegeek.com
Dice Tower
http://www.dicetower.com
Casual Game Revolution
http://casualgamerevolution.com
Games Magazine
http://www.gamesmagazine-online.com
Want to join a group or start your own?
Meetup
http://www.meetup.com
And, check out these iOS board game conversions:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/fishing-derby/id661444332?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/agricola/id561521557?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/puerto-rico-hd/id438437326?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/le-havre-the-harbor/id517685886?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/stone-age-the-board-game/id564247778?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pandemic-the-board-game/id700793523?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/suburbia/id681966300?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ticket-to-ride/id432504470?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/catan-hd/id390422167?mt=8&at=11l56E
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scotland-yard/id494302506?mt=8&at=11l56E
* Daniel Steinberg is your host.
http://dimsumthinking.com
http://editorscut.com
Daniel is the author of "Developing iOS 7 Apps for iPad and iPhone" https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/developing-ios-7-apps-for/id792572211?mt=11&uo=4&at=11l56E
